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"Recession proof, but not depression proof“

Thursday, March 12, 2009
Exclusive market intelligence on how asset based investment strategies are currently faring and where the opportunities could be.

A SQUARE :: 12Mar09 "Recession proof, but not depression proof“
Category Asset Based Lending
Author Sona Blessing
Carefully choosing the borrower to optimise the risk: reward ratio - the bigger, more established entities are more likely to have the wrestling power and ability to negotiate better terms in their favour vs. smaller players
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